08-29-2010, 08:34 PM
This is common semetic (including Arabic) thought. The western definition of 'hate' is straight.
The semetic one is also one of 'ignore'/put aside.
So, I agree with Lamsa's translation.
Also Jacob 'hated' Lea. It just means that he put her on the second place.
The semetic one is also one of 'ignore'/put aside.
So, I agree with Lamsa's translation.
Also Jacob 'hated' Lea. It just means that he put her on the second place.